Job Posting: Security Guard Location: Oasis at the Crescent - 7999 N. Crescent Blvd. Pennsauken, NJ 08110Shift: 8p-12a, 12a - 8aJob Type: Full-Time/Part-TimeSalary: Competitive, based on experienceBenefits: Health insurance, paid time off, 401(k), and more!Job Summary: We are looking for a dedicated and responsible evening/Overnight Security Guard to join our team at Oasis at the Crescent, an Assisted Living community/ Comprehensive Care home. The ideal candidate will be committed to patrolling buildings and grounds to prevent theft, vandalism, illegal entry, and fire hazards. Additionally, they assist staff with disruptive visitors and patients and ensures a secure and peaceful environment for all residents.Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and patrol the premises to ensure the safety of all residents, staff, and visitors.
- Respond promptly to emergencies, incidents, and alarms, and take appropriate action as needed.
- Ensure all doors and windows are securely locked and properly functioning.
- Maintain a visible presence to deter potential security breaches and ensure a sense of safety.
- Report any suspicious activity, security concerns, or maintenance issues to the appropriate personnel.
- Assist in emergency evacuations if required.
- Monitor security cameras and other surveillance equipment.
- Maintain accurate logs of activities, incidents, and visitor entries during the shift.
- Provide assistance to residents and staff as needed, including ensuring compliance with community rules and regulations.
- Work collaboratively with other team members to support the overall security of the facility.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or a similar role is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent observational skills.
- Ability to stay calm and respond effectively in emergencies.
- Good communication skills and the ability to interact respectfully with residents, families, and staff.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Must pass a background check and drug screening.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to walk, stand, and patrol the facility for long periods.
- Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds if necessary (e.g., assisting with emergency evacuations).
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods, as required during shifts.
Why Join Us? At Oasis at the Crescent, we believe in creating a safe and welcoming environment for our residents and staff. Join our team and be part of a compassionate, professional organization dedicated to providing high-quality care and a secure living environment for seniors.How to Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a brief cover letter.We look forward to welcoming you to our team!